Health Policy
Any child with a communicable disease is expected to stay home and the parent(s) are required to notify the school immediately. If students are exposed to any communicable disease while at the center the parents will be notified. The center requires that records of physical exam, TB test and record of immunizations be on file at school.
KEEP your child home if your child ...
- has a fever or had one during the previous 24 hours
- has diarrhea or has had diarrhea in the past 24 hours
- has a heavy colored nasal discharge
- has a constant or persistent cough
- has shown symptoms of communicable diseases
If a child showed signs of illness while at school, parents will be notified and asked to pick up their child as soon as possible. In such cases, the child will be immediately isolated from the other children and will be under supervision/observation by the director until a parent arrives.
In Case of an illness and accident while in school
- parents will be notified immediately
- if parent's can't be reached, the director will
- contact the person on the emergency info list
- call doctor listed by the parent
- call emergency personnel
